South Korea Rejects 'Pyongyang Olympics' Criticism

The South Korean government rejected criticism on Tuesday that next month's Winter Olympics had been hijacked by North Korea, saying the Games will help defuse tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs. Some opposition politicians and conservatives in South Korea have criticized North Korea's participation in the Games to be held in the South Korean alpine resort of Pyeongchang, dubbing them the "Pyongyang Olympics." "Just one month ago, acute...

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